Jen Psaki

Jennifer Rene "Jen" Psaki (1 December 1978-) was White House Communications Director from 1 April 2015 to 20 January 2017, succeeding Jennifer Palmieri and preceding Sean Spicer.

Biography
Jennifer Rene Psaki was born in Stamford, Connecticut in 1978, and she worked on the re-election campaigns of Iowa Democrats Tom Harkin for US Senate and Tom Vilsack for Governor in 2001. From 2005 to 2006, she served as Joseph Crowley's communications director, and she served as Barack Obama's travelling press secretary during the 2008 presidential election. Psaki was Deputy Press Secretary in 2009, Deputy Communications Director from 2009 to 2011, Spokeswoman for the State Department from 2013 to 2015, and White House Communications Director from 2015 to 2017, and she went on to serve as a CNN political commentator.